“That’s what this campaign has been about”, he said.
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“It is no secret that Hillary Clinton and I disagree on a number of issues”.
Sanders has avoided endorsing Clinton for weeks.
“Being here with him in New Hampshire, I can’t help but reflect how much more enjoyable this election is going to be now that we’re on the same side”, she said.
His speech was full of Sanders’ typical bromides about income inequality, the evil one-percenters that are keeping the rest of us down, and free college.
With a huge smile, Clinton embraced Sanders and they raised their arms in a traditional unity pose. Booed by Democratic members of Congress when he first returned to the Capitol earlier this month after ending his campaign, Sanders is unlikely to be given any real power when he returns in the fall to his seat in the Senate, either. “I intend to do everything I can to make sure she will be the next president of the United States”. In a high-profile rally last month, Clinton was embraced by Massachusetts Sen. It’s not just about getting Elizabeth Warren on stage and all these progressive leaders on stage, including Bernie Sanders. That doesn’t mean, however, that he is ready to formally exit the race. To mark the occasion, the Clinton campaign sponsored a Snapchat geofilter – a location-based overlay for photos and videos – for those attending the rally in New Hampshire.
He also congratulated her for that on Twitter.
“This election, let’s send a clear message”, she said.
“I have known Hillary Clinton for 25 years”, he said. The support could give her a boost to maintain her lead over Donald Trump, which is slipping in the national polls. But Sanders made his own reasoning transparent on Tuesday. Hillary Clinton, the presumptive Democratic nominee.
FOX31 Denver political reporter Joe St. George caught up with Sandoval Tuesday.
In his remarks, Sanders warned that Trump was a divisive figure who would create further splintering.
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Grijalva, a strong supporter of Sanders, noted that the endorsement will be important to “motivate” the millions of voters who backed Sanders in the primaries.
